Holiday shopping
Jakayla Guerrero, 5, peers over the top of the sales flier her mother, Laura Morales, of Los Angeles, shows a Toys R Us cashier at the checkout lane to confirm a sale item on Black Friday.
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Three girls admire a shelf filled with dolls at the Toys R Us on La Cienega Boulevard on Friday, Nov. 27, 2015.
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Alison Wright of West Hollywood navigates the sale aisles at Toys R Us with her twin daughters, Selah, right, and Soren, in tow.
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A cashier counts money from a customer at the register during Black Friday sales at Toys R Us on La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles.
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Alison Wright of West Hollywood, second from left, shows her twin daughters a toy while shopping with her mother-in-law, Joanne Wright, of Michigan, on Black Friday.
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Shoppers flock to a store advertising steep discounts along the Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica on Friday, Nov. 27, 2015.
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Black Friday shoppers stroll along the Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica.
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The Santa Monica Place mall was decked out in holiday finery for Black Friday shoppers.
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Bargain hunters prowl for Black Friday deals at South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa.
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Black Friday shoppers compare deals at South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa.
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Renee Tulve shows off her Black Friday shopping at South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa.
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Kim Dang takes a selfie with a huge Christmas tree as the backdrop at South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa on Friday, Nov. 27, 2015.
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Early-morning bargain hunters crowd into South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa on Black Friday.
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Janelle Arambula, from left, Anna Arambula-Pena and Elena Pena check out Black Friday shoe bargains at Macy’s at South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa.
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Shoppers look for deals Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015, in Target at the Glendale Galleria.
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Target store leader Jasmine Guivi takes a selfie in front of a line of shoppers before the store opened its doors at 6 p.m. on Thanksgiving, a day ahead of the Black Friday rush.
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Shoppers rush through the doors at Best Buy in Los Angeles on Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015. Many stores opened on Thanksgiving Day to lure in early bargain shoppers.
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Shoppers rush through the doors at Best Buy on Thanksgiving for early holiday shopping.
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